Professor Rosenblatt's The Chartist Movement was the first serious study of Chartism, using the techniques of modern scholarship, to appear in English. The book comprises a detailed account of the history of the movement, dealing mainly with the p......

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Author: Smelser, Neil J.
Publisher: Routledge
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Language: ENG
Title: Social Change in the Industrial Revolution: An Application of Theory to t......

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Author: Trow-Smith, Robert
Publisher: Routledge
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: A History of British Livestock Husbandry, 1700-1900
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British society changed radically in the 21st century. Any political party dedicated to preserving the Britain of 1900 would have faced, over time, either major problems of adjustment or the possibility of its own destruction. The British Conserva......

Historians have long considered the ways in which the expansion of English trade beyond Europe in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries contributed to the growth of English overseas trade as a whole, and to the coming of the Industrial Revoluti......

This book is the first to provide English readers with a brief and comprehensive survey of economic life in Italy during the period of its greatest splendour: the Middle Ages and Renaissance. The wealth of Renaissance Italy was the product of cen......

This is a major study of economic policy making in Britain between the wars. It provided the first full-length analysis of the early development of fiscal policy as a tool of modern economic management. The central question addressed is how Keynes......

The nineteenth century was a time of rapid change in forms of organization of economic activity. A central feature of such change was, inevitably, the development of new types of finance adapted to the radically new environment. An appreciation o......

Most historical accounts of economic policy set out to describe the way in which governments have attempted to solve their economic problems and to achieve their economic objectives. Jim Tomlinson, however, focuses on the problems themselves, argu......

This book provides a comprehensive description of the protectionist system that has for some years been in force in Great Britain. It explains in simple language the principles and difficulties involved in framing and administering a customs and e......

Professor Youngson's book is an ubiased review of Britain's past experience and present difficulties. Few sacred cows are spared. There is no pretence that fundamental problems were resolved at the time of its first publication in 1967. Many econm......

Introduces and analyzes the Chinese people, their ideas, behavior, and cultural roots. It not only provides a sufficient theoretical basis for understanding this population, but also focuses on the various vivid practical experiences of everyday a......

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Author: Birnie, Arthur
Publisher: Routledge
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: An Economic History of the British Isles
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